Agartala, Oct. 2 -- Police have arrested two persons allegedly involved in the shooting incident at Warengbari in Udaipur during the Village Committee election on September 28, following an assurance given to protesting TIPRA Motha supporters that the accused would be arrested within 72 hours.

The two arrested persons have been identified as Sankhanad Debbarma of Takarjala and Sukumar Debbarma of Jampuijala. They were arrested from the Takarjala area on Thursday night, police said.

The arrests were carried out in an operation led by Radhakishorepur Sub-Divisional Police Officer Debanjali Roy and Officer-in-Charge Sanjib Laskar.

Speaking about the development, Additional Superintendent of Police Rajib Sutradhar said both accused would b...